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Re: Distribution ordering



On Thu, 2 Apr 1998, Drake Diedrich wrote:

>    Being able to combine methods might also be useful for some users.
> CDROM of stable, ftp to a stable-point-release site, and tracking a few
> unstable/experimental packages.

APT does all of them - in effect it tracks all available versions and can
apply any selection algorithm - including a user selected specific
version. As it is the command line/dselect stuff simply selects the
highest avail version in all cases as that is what dselect methods are
supposed to do.

Jason
Who is watching Adam use APT to upgrade bo -> hamm


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